Elysium
\e.ˈlyː.zi̯.ʊm\
The verdict
“Elysium” is uncommon French (frequency #66,704 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,704
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Élysée, séjour des hommes vertueux après leur mort.
Corpus desk
Index FR-elysium · Elysium · French
Elysium · rank #66,704 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,704
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH embellissemen…
Nearest frequency peer: embellissements (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Elysium »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- eats
eats
33,302 corpus weight
- Elysium
Elysium
33,297 corpus weight
- embellissem…
embellissements
33,296 corpus weight
- embryologie
embryologie
33,295 corpus weight
- emmerdeuse
emmerdeuse
33,294 corpus weight
- empruntes
empruntes
33,293 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Elysium » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Elysium |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.ˈlyː.zi̯.ʊm\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #66,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Elysium » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Elysium is uncommon French at frequency #66,704 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.ˈlyː.zi̯.ʊm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Élysée, séjour des hommes vertueux après leur mort.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Elysium in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Elysium, spelled E-L-Y-S-I-U-M.
Definition
- 1Élysée, séjour des hommes vertueux après leur mort.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Elysium appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Freude, schöner Götterfunken Tochter aus Elysium, Wir betreten feuertrunken, Himmlische, dein Heiligtum!
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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